South Fork Elementary

5225 Kelso Valley Rd., Weldon CA, 93283 | Kern Union High School District | 760-378-4000
  • grades KG-8
  • students 245
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 35% 20% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Weldon
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
35%Weldon
43%California

South Fork Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 8 and is located in the district of "Kern Union High School District" in Weldon, CA. There are a total of 245 students and 12 teachers at South Fork Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

South Fork Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 20% lower than the California average.

South Fork Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students245
Teachers12
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At South Fork Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
330-39%
4<= 20%
511-19%
621-39%
7< 50%
840-59%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
330-39%
421-39%
540-49%
640-59%
7>= 50%
840-59%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

South Fork Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White n/a 16.3% 24.1% 51.1%
Black n/a 6.9% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian n/a 3.0% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 71.6% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.7% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 1.3% 3.1% 3.1%

Weldon demographics profile

StatisticWeldonCaliforniaNational
Population2,16039,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8125691
Median age57.736.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)36%52%55%
Speak English99%56%79%
Speak Spanish0%29%13%

Education level achieved in Weldon

IndexWeldonCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade78.6%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school78.6%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college44.3%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree14.8%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors9.9%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.1%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The South Fork Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.